Traditional architectures of cellular networks are facing tremendous challenges due to
unprecedented increase in mobile data traffic, limited spectrum availability and high power …

The highly anticipated 5G network is projected to be introduced in 2020. 5G stakeholders
are unanimous that densification of mobile networks is the way forward. The densification …

Driven by the demand to accommodate today's growing mobile traffic, 5G is designed to be
a key enabler and a leading infrastructure provider in the information and communication …

In this paper, the performance of a promising technology for the next generation wireless
communications, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), is investigated. In particular, the …

The evolving fifth generation (5G) cellular networks will be a collection of heterogeneous
and backward-compatible networks. With the increased heterogeneity and densification of …

Network slicing will allow 5G network operators to offer a diverse set of services over a
shared physical infrastructure. We focus on supporting the operation of the Radio Access …

The advent of fifth-generation (5G) systems and their mechanics have introduced an
unconventional frequency spectrum of high bandwidth with most falling under the millimeter …

This paper surveys the literature relating to the application of machine learning to fault
management in cellular networks from an operational perspective. We summarise the main …

Machine type communication (MTC) is a fundamental technology to realize the concept of
fully connected world in fifth generation (5G) Internet of Things (IoT). The massive roll out of …

This paper capitalizes on the increasingly high relevance gained by data-intensive
technologies in the development of intelligent transportation system, which calls for the …